Platinum Sponsor

Interlynx-SA is a South African industrial technology company specialising in telemetry, Industrial IoT (IIoT), wireless data communication and robust industrial networking solutions. With roots dating back over 30 years and more than 25 000 operational RTU and IIoT stations across Southern Africa, Interlynx delivers rugged, high-performance connectivity for utilities, mining, manufacturing, agriculture and energy sectors. Their offerings include advanced remote telemetry units, industrial routers, gateways, data loggers and cloud-accessible SCADA platforms, all engineered to thrive in harsh environments. Interlynx partners with global brands and integrates cutting-edge tech to help businesses optimise efficiency, enhance real-time monitoring and drive digital transformation. 

Gold Sponsor

ALLPRONIX: Allpronix (Pty) Ltd is a leading African provider of process automation and industrial instrumentation solutions. Partnering with global manufacturers, the company delivers reliable systems for mining, water, energy, and manufacturing. Founded in 2003, Allpronix pioneers smart automation, IIoT integration, and locally engineered technologies that enhance efficiency, sustainability, and decision-making outcomes.

Silver Sponsor

LAPP: Founded in 1997, RJ Connect is a trusted African leader in industrial automation, networking, and cybersecurity, delivering secure Industrial IoT solutions through its partnership with global connectivity specialist Moxa.

Silver Sponsor

RJCONNECT: Founded in 1997, RJ Connect is a trusted African leader in industrial automation, networking, and cybersecurity, delivering secure Industrial IoT solutions through its partnership with global connectivity specialist Moxa.

Supporting Sponsor

MSV Instrumentation & Supplies is a privately owned South African company delivering electrical, electronic, and process automation solutions. Established in 2016, it supports clients with innovative products, technical expertise, and tailored services. Focused on efficiency and value, MSV enhances operations through reliable supply, system integration, and continuous advancement in automation technologies nationwide.

Supporting Sponsor

Senseca manufactures precision measurement and control equipment, delivering customised, application-specific solutions across industries, with advanced sensors and instruments for industrial, portable, and environmental monitoring, backed by technical expertise and quality.

Industry Partner

At PMIT, the institute is dedicated to delivering world‑class Mechatronics education and training to individuals and organizations throughout Africa. PMIT recognises Mechatronics as a key driver of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and a discipline that presents extensive career opportunities for those prepared to engage with emerging technologies.

Strategic Global Partner

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Audiovisual Sponsor

The VuWall ecosystem of interoperable products is built on a unique standards-based architecture that provides the most effective distribution of visual information, from any source to any display or video wall throughout organizations. At the center of the ecosystem is the TRx Centralized Management Platform. TRx bridges AV, IT and IP systems ensuring interoperability and ease of use, simplifying AV-over-IP deployments, thus reducing deployment time and integration risk.

Oculus Innovations specialises in the design and delivery of fully integrated control room and visualisation solutions for mission critical environments. They offer end to end services from concept and design to installation, creating tailored, technology driven spaces that enhance safety, efficiency and operational performance while ensuring reliability and continuity across industries.

Main connectivity Sponsor

VEGA is dedicated to creating solutions that make life easier, safer, and more efficient. Through innovative technologies and services, the company develops forward-thinking measurement solutions designed to inspire and perform. With a strong focus on simplicity and people, VEGA approaches the future with curiosity and purpose. Rooted locally yet connected globally, VEGA brings together precision and human insight—giving both measurement values and human values a true home.

Lanyard and Bag Sponsor

SGS is the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, delivering trusted solutions that ensure quality, safety and compliance. With a global network of laboratories and experts, SGS helps businesses mitigate risk, meet regulatory standards and achieve sustainability, enabling confidence and reliability across industries worldwide.

Conference Room Drop Gift sponsor

SIMcontrol empowers businesses to manage large-scale SIM deployments across multiple networks and SIM types from a single platform. Designed for industrial IoT, automation, and remote operations, it delivers real-time visibility, improved uptime, cost control, and flexibility—helping organisations stay connected, secure, and in full control as they scale

Principal Association Partner

As an organisation, the SAIMC prides itself in being challenged and in turn challenges every person in the field of automation, instrumentation, mechatronics and control to be part of our vision to contribute to the success of our members. This is continuing to bring us success in our three strategic projects:
• Education and training
• Thought leadership
• Growth

Principal Media Partner

We’re proud to welcome Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control) as Premium Media Partner for Africa Automation Indaba 2026 and Africa Automation Technology Fair 2027. With 40+ years of trusted industry reporting, Technews connects Africa’s automation ecosystem through expert editorial, insight, and thought leadership driving industrial innovation.

Principal Education Partner

The College of Science Engineering and Technology believes in providing affordable, accessible, high quality, relevant Science Engineering and Technology programmes. Therefore, we offer innovative delivery approaches and mechanisms that support our extensive student base through excellent research, community engagement projects, academic and administrative staff and systems.

The Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University educates and develops highly skilled, innovative and entrepreneurial engineers through quality, industry-relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes supported by research and specialist expertise. We foster a diverse, inclusive environment where collaboration across disciplines enables responsible resolution of complex engineering challenges with environmental and social sustainability.